影
影
shadow, silhouette, phantom
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かげ
Dictionary
Common Words
1
influence; effect; impact
Examples
多くのテレビ番組が子供たちに悪い影響を与えている。
Many TV programs have a bad influence on children.
1
shadow; silhouette; figure; shape
Examples
その少女は自分の影におびえていた。
The girl was afraid of her own shadow.
2
reflection; image
Examples
水たまりに映った影が見えた。
Reflections could be seen in the puddles.
3
ominous sign
4
light (stars, moon)
5
trace; shadow (of one's former self)
6
Non-standard; usu. written as 陰
behind; background; other side
1
figure of a person; figures of people
Examples
船上の人々はその島に５人の人影を見てびっくりしました。
The men on board were surprised to see five men on the island.
2
shadow of a person
1
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
Examples
私は写真撮影に興味を持っている。
I have an interest in photography.
1
face; looks; countenance
Examples
母の面影を忘れられない。
The image of my mother is on my mind.
2
vestige; trace; reminder
Examples
この町はいまだに昔の面影をとどめている。
This town still retains something of the old days.
1
influence; clout; leverage
Examples
彼の意見には強い影響力がある。
His ideas carry a lot of weight.
1
reflection (of light)
2
reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.)
Examples
価格は需要を反映する。
The price reflects the demand.
3
Computing
application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
Examples
時間をおかないと追加・削除が反映されない。
Additions and deletions are not shown immediately.
1
to affect; to impact; to influence
Examples
あなたの忠告は彼らに影響を及ぼすでしょう。
I daresay your advice will have its effect on them.
1
phantom; vision; illusion
Examples
ほのかな光が俺のねじれた視界を幻影に変えてゆく。
Light shines on my sigh of doubt.
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